NUMBER OF MEDICAL TOURISTS FROM NIGERIA GROWING FAST

Daniel A. Tanner -
As far back as 2008, BBC reported that many of Nigeria’s brightest scientists and innovators are being lured to the West with lucrative offers. More recently, in September 2013, allAfrica noted that N ...

OMAN FOCUSING ON SAUDI TOURISTS

Dan Rang -
According to tourism management officials, the country of Oman is making efforts to attract more tourists and business-people from Saudi Arabia by incorporating more tourist accommodation services, a ...

DARK SIDE OF TOURISM: INDONESIA SELLING ISLANDS AND RELOCATING LOCALS

Denise Chen -
The Indonesian government is striving to make the country a top tourism hub not only for travelers but for people who want to invest in the region's high-end tourism business as well. Investors have p ...

THE RISE OF ADVENTURE TOURISM AND ITS FUTURE POTENTIAL

Vanderlei J. Pollack -
Adventure tourism has over the years evolved from a tiny niche market to become one of the nerve centers of growth and development within the travel industry. A study conducted by George Washington Un ...

HEALTH TOURISM: THAILAND PLANS TO BECOME ASIAN MEDICAL HUB

Daniel A. Tanner -
In 2013, 2.5 million medical tourists came to Thailand – spending the equivalent of 4 billion dollars – with such diverse origins as the UK, US, Gulf Arab States and Vietnam. Medical tourism is no new ...